Upcoming Events
October 2024
Thursday October 17
- 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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Club Night | Caller: Betsy GottaP.S. 003 Charrette School, 490 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014, USA
Rotate through Mainstream, Plus, Advanced programs.
Admission: $15
Tuesday October 22
- 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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Club Night | Caller: Michael Levy (Zoom)P.S. 003 Charrette School, 490 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014, USA
Rotate through Mainstream, Plus, Advanced programs.
Admission: $15
Friday October 25 – Sunday October 27
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Fly-in | Peel the Pumpkin 2024P.S. 003 Charrette School, 490 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014, USA
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40RWARD and BACK – 40 Years of Peel the Pumpkin
Hosted by Times Squres
Callers: Betsy Gotta, Chris Phillips, Howard Richman, Ted Lizotte
Peel the Pumpkin 2024.
Join us for the 40th Peel the Pumpkin square dance weekend. 40 years in the making! You know it’s going to be a great time with callers Ted Lizotte, Howard Richman, Betsy Gotta, and Chris Phillips. VenuesFriday and Saturday, we will be at PS 3, 480 Hudson St, NY. our usual square dance home for almost 40 years….
Learn to Square Dance
Here’s a reminder of future Open Houses: Thursday Nov 7 Thursday Dec 5 Thursday Jan 2 Open House & Club Night | Caller: Betsy Gotta P.S. 003 Charrette School, 490 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014 First hour is reserved for interested folks who want to take a chance on learning to square dance. No experience or…
Mainstream Class
Mark your calendars and spread the word, our new mainstream class started in July. Click “continue reading” for full details, also in the “Classes” menu option.
Featured Articles
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Member Profile: Shep Wahnon
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Teaching and Learning Theory Applied to Square Dance Instruction
This article originally appeared in The Call Sheet volume12 issue 2 (2018 July-August-September) p.53-70, and is reprinted here with permission of the author. The Call Sheet is the professional journal of the Gay Callers Association. Teaching and Learning Theory Applied to Square Dance InstructionHarlan Kerr – harlankerr46@gmail.com “And I knew if I had the chance,…